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Jefferson County public meetings in 2024

31 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Thu Dec 19, 2024 · 18:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commission to vote on T-Mobile grant, cybersecurity standards, and impact fee contract termination

The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners will review a consent agenda including vouchers and minutes from previous meetings. General business includes a T-Mobile Hometown Grant marketing agreement, a resolution adopting NIST cybersecurity standards, a resolution of intent, and the termination of an impact fee consultant contract with DTA.

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Tue Dec 17, 2024 · 18:00

Jefferson County Planning Commissioners

Commissioners review drafts for the Jefferson County Comprehensive Plan

The Planning Commissioners will review multiple draft elements of the county's Comprehensive Plan. This review includes discussions on land use, mobility, housing, utilities, and conservation.

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Thu Dec 5, 2024 · 09:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commission votes on supplemental budget for hurricane debris reimbursement

The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners will vote on a supplemental budget to reimburse hurricane debris removal costs. The board will also approve a Memorandum of Understanding with the School Board for emergency sheltering and authorize animal control citation enforcement. Additionally, the meeting includes updates on the Local Housing Action Plan and changes to the Waukeenah Highway project.

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Thu Nov 21, 2024 · 18:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commission to set park fees, raise debris contract cap, accept school property

The Jefferson County Commission will vote on a proposed schedule of fees for county parks and recreational facilities, approve an increase in the cap for the emergency debris monitoring contract with DebrisTech, and consider accepting a property conveyance from the school board. The agenda also includes routine items like vouchers and presentations.

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Thu Nov 14, 2024 · 18:00

Jefferson County Planning Commissioners

Commissioners to review drafts for the Jefferson County Comprehensive Plan

The Planning Commissioners will conduct a review of several draft elements for the county's Comprehensive Plan. This includes discussions on land use, mobility, housing, utilities, and conservation.

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Wed Nov 6, 2024 · 18:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

County to hold public hearings on parking, animal control, and budget amendment

The Jefferson County Commission will hold public hearings on a proposed parking ordinance for Wacissa, a new animal control ordinance, and a FY 24/25 budget amendment. The board will also consider a settlement agreement, a school board conveyance, a capital improvements plan work authorization, and a debris pickup MOU with Monticello.

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Thu Oct 17, 2024 · 18:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commission discusses animal control ordinance and SHIP program funding awards

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss a draft animal control ordinance and review SHIP program funding awards for FY 2022-2023. Other business includes a Sheriff budget amendment, a DOH contract, and a traffic signal maintenance agreement.

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Thu Oct 3, 2024 · 09:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commission to hear presentations on Amendments 3 and 4

The Jefferson County Commission will hear presentations on proposed state constitutional amendments 3 and 4, and consider a work authorization for Government Farms Road. The agenda is otherwise largely procedural, including consent items and standard reports.

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Wed Sep 25, 2024 · 17:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commission holds final hearing on millage rate and budget

The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners will hold a final hearing regarding the millage rate and the FY 24-25 budget. The meeting includes a hearing script and resolutions for both the millage rate and the final budget.

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Wed Sep 25, 2024 · 17:15

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commission workshop on horse arena grant application

The Jefferson County Commission is holding a workshop to discuss a grant for a horse arena. The agenda includes commissioner and public comments, with no formal decisions listed. The meeting is primarily a discussion session rather than a voting meeting.

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Wed Sep 25, 2024 · 17:30

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commission to discuss personnel policies and animal control ordinance updates

The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners will review proposed personnel policies and a Memorandum of Understanding with IFAS. The board will also consider a request to advertise a new animal control ordinance.

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Thu Sep 12, 2024 · 17:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

First hearing for the millage rate and tentative budget

The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners will hold a first hearing regarding the tentative millage rate and the FY 24-25 tentative budget. These items are presented for public consideration as part of the budget process.

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Thu Sep 12, 2024 · 18:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commission to discuss library remediation and various annual budget amendments

The Board of County Commissioners will consider several annual budget amendments and a work authorization for Ashville Highway. The agenda also includes discussions regarding library remediation and a potential appointment for the Trelawn-PB Bird Plantation Historical Site.

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Thu Aug 15, 2024 · 18:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commission discusses infrastructure grants and emergency management appointment

The Board of County Commissioners will consider several grant-funded projects and infrastructure improvements. The meeting also includes a discussion regarding the appointment of an Emergency Management Director.

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Thu Aug 1, 2024 · 09:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commission to discuss animal control ordinance and Ashville Highway award

The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners will discuss a draft ordinance for animal control and a priority list for grant pursuits. The board will also consider an award for the Ashville Highway Phase I project and a Memorandum of Understanding between Career Source and the Library.

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Thu Jul 18, 2024 · 18:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commissioners hold budget workshop and discuss rate resolutions

The Board of County Commissioners will conduct a budget workshop to discuss the FY 24-25 proposed budget and millage rates. The meeting also includes discussions on various rate resolutions for fire, solid waste, and Aucilla Shores, as well as grant workshops.

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Thu Jul 11, 2024 · 18:00

Jefferson County Planning Commissioners

Planning commissioners to review communication tower on Frank Lacy Rd

The Jefferson County Planning Commissioners will hold a regular session to discuss two general business items: a proposed communication tower on Frank Lacy Rd and a FRDAP grant discussion regarding horse arena bleachers. The meeting includes public comment opportunities, with speakers limited to 3 minutes.

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Thu Jul 11, 2024 · 09:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commissioners to review 2024/25 final draft budget and several amendments

The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners will discuss the final draft of the 2024/25 County Budget. The meeting also includes discussions on emergency management agreements, road project amendments, and supplemental budget items.

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Thu Jun 20, 2024 · 18:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Jefferson County approves opioid funds and defibrillator purchase

The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners will meet to review several contracts and agreements. Key actions include approving an agreement with the National Wildlife Federation for opioid settlement funds and a single-source purchase of two LifePak defibrillators. The board will also discuss marketing and construction easement agreements.

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Thu Jun 6, 2024 · 09:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commission to review budget, FDEM agreement, and legal contracts

The Jefferson County Commission is holding a regular session and budget workshop. They will consider consent items including vouchers, the mosquito control budget, a traffic signal maintenance agreement, and a homeschool lease. General business includes a Florida Division of Emergency Management agreement related to Hurricane Idalia, a hiring update, special conflict counsel legal services, a Monticello Opera House grant, and supplemental budgets for the Sheriff's Office and Emergency Operations Center. The budget workshop will cover the Sheriff's Department, Clerk of Court, Supervisor of Elections, Property Appraiser, and Tourist Development.

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Thu May 16, 2024 · 18:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commission to award Waukeenah Hwy contract, pick insurance broker

The Jefferson County Commission will consider several business items, including awarding a contract for the Waukeenah Highway Phase I project, selecting an employee health insurance broker, extending the county attorney's contract, adopting an indigent cremation policy, and approving an interlocal agreement with CareerSource Capital Region. The meeting also includes routine consent agenda items such as vouchers and a work authorization.

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Thu May 2, 2024 · 09:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commission discusses highway agreements, grants, and budget workshops

The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners will review several agreements and grant applications. The meeting also includes a budget workshop covering multiple county departments.

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Thu Apr 18, 2024 · 18:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Public hearing on Lamont fueling station; dangerous dog ordinance

The Jefferson County Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposed Lamont fueling station, consider a dangerous dog ordinance and an animal control appeal board appointment, and review consent items including vouchers and a contract amendment. The meeting also includes updates on memorial discussions and a second-quarter budget report.

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Thu Apr 4, 2024 · 09:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commission to discuss dangerous dog ordinance and various county agreements

The Board of County Commissioners will consider several agreements and appointments, including a new dangerous dog ordinance. The meeting also includes a budget workshop covering requests from the County Manager and various departments.

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Thu Mar 21, 2024 · 18:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commission to award fuel tank and impact fee contracts

The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners will vote on several contracts and agreements during its regular session. Key decisions include awarding the fuel tank ITB to Tyson Construction and the impact fee RFP to DTA. The board will also approve an emergency management interlocal agreement and an NFWC grant, while recissing a FRDAP grant.

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Thu Mar 7, 2024 · 09:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Jefferson County discusses TDT ordinance and FY 24-25 budget workshops

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing regarding a TDT Ordinance. The meeting also includes a regular session for general business and a budget workshop for the 2024-2025 fiscal year.

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Thu Feb 15, 2024 · 18:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Commission to discuss bike trail resolution, building grant, planning agreement

The Jefferson County Commission will hold its regular session, including a consent agenda for vouchers and minutes, and general business items. They will discuss a bike trail resolution, a grant for Building A from the Division of Historical Resources, an agreement with The Planning Collaborative, and a minor subdivision of school board properties. Public input is limited to 3 minutes per speaker.

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Thu Feb 8, 2024 · 18:00

Jefferson County Planning Commissioners

Planning Commissioners review Lamont Gas Station development application

The Jefferson County Planning Commissioners will discuss a major development application for the Lamont Gas Station. The agenda also includes approval of past meeting minutes from March 2023 through December 2023. The meeting concludes with adjournment.

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Thu Feb 1, 2024 · 09:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Jefferson County discusses Vista Rd, John Deere lease, and mine future

The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners will discuss the future of the county mine and a lease for a John Deere 670G Motor Grader. The agenda also includes a presentation on a Trade Zone and a discussion regarding Vista Road.

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Wed Jan 17, 2024 · 18:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Budget amendments for tourist fund and appraiser salary

The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners will consider budget amendments for the Tourist Development Trust Fund and a salary increase for the Property Appraiser. The board will also review a quarterly budget update and approve a work authorization for the CEI Waukeenah Hwy Railroad Bridge.

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Thu Jan 4, 2024 · 18:00

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Tourist tax amendment hearing and grader lease discussed

The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing to consider adopting an ordinance amending the Tourist Development Tax Ordinance. The agenda also includes a request to approve a lease for a John Deere 670G Motor Grader. Other items include routine vouchers and citizen input on non-agenda matters.

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